2007 Porsche 911 vs. 1982 Renault 11
To start off, 2007 Porsche 911 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Renault 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Renault 11 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Porsche 911 (473 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 425 more horse power than 1982 Renault 11. (48 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1982 Renault 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Porsche 911 weights approximately 735 kg more than 1982 Renault 11. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Renault 11. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Porsche 911 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Porsche 911 | 1982 Renault 11 | |
Make | Porsche | Renault |
Model | 911 | 11 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 473 HP | 48 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.1:1 | 9.2:1 |
Top Speed | 310 km/hour | 138 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 855 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2490 mm |